The Health Argument against Cell Phones and Cell Towers

The biomedical evidence showing that the radiofrequency radiation emitted by cell phones and cell towers is harmful to health continues to grow. This document summarizes the health argument against cellular technology, whatever the benefits of that technology may be. You may wish to inform yourself about these arguments for any of several reasons:

You use a cell phone.

You encourage, or do not discourage, the use of cell phones by family members.

You live in, or are contemplating moving into, a community close to a cell tower.

Your school or college is considering permitting the installation of a cell tower on its property.

Your community is considering permitting the installation of cellular repeaters, small-cell towers, or even full cell towers within its jurisdiction.